Installing IIS on Windows Server 2003

Use the following procedure to enable the required IIS Web Extension and install IIS if it has not been installed.

The required Web Extension is Active Server Pages (ASP).

Note: You will need to provide your Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition CD-ROM to copy files necessary to install IIS.

To install IIS and the required Web Extensions on Windows Server 2003:

  1. Install Internet Information Services (IIS).
    1. Navigate to the Programs and Features dialog (Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs). The Add or Remove Programs dialog appears.
    2. From the pane on the left side of the window, select Add/Remove Windows Components. The Windows Components Wizard appears.
    3. Select Application Server.

    Note: You will need to provide your Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition CD-ROM to copy files necessary to install IIS.

    1. Click Next. Setup installs IIS.
  2. Allow Active Server Pages as a Web Service Extension.
    1. Navigate to the Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager. (Start > Settings > Control Panel > Administrative Tools > Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager). The Internet Information Services Manager appears.
    2. Select Web Service Extensions in the left pane. The Web Services Extensions dialog appears in the right pane.
    3. Select Active Server Pages, and click Allow. The Active Server Pages extension is allowed.
  3. Close the IIS Manager. You can now run the WhatsUp Gold installation program.

See Also

Installing and Configuring Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold v15 using WhatsUp Setup

System Requirements

Installing WhatsUp Gold using WhatsUp Setup

Activating WhatsUp Gold for new or upgraded licenses

Upgrading WhatsUp Gold

Repairing WhatsUp Gold

Uninstalling WhatsUp Gold

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